Venue 5b
The Stand Comedy Club 2
16 North St Andrew Street, EH2 1HJ
Venue website: thestand.co.uk — for directions, access and food & drink. Fringe tickets are booked from each show’s page.
Round the corner from Stand 1, our little sister club is in its 25th year hosting the latest comedy talent. This intimate studio space is situated in a large, Georgian-style first floor drawing room. The venue is fully seated and has a separate bar and waiting area. For customers with access needs, the first floor is accessible by a steep flight of 23 steps. Latecomers may not be admitted.
Accessibility
The venue is all seating prior warning and early access is required sold out shows are very cramped. Limited access to some parts of venue site, No wheelchair accessible toilet, No reserved accessible parking, On street blue badge parking, Assistance dogs welcome in all areas. Entry is via 16 North St. Andrew Street. Venue clearly signposted. Stand 2 access is by a 23 very steep stairs up into the performance space. This venue is not wheelchair accessible. Due to fire regulations we can only have one wheelchair user in the premises at any time, per performance. Staff are always available to assist customers, however we cannot help to carry customers
Eat & drink nearby
What’s on at The Stand Comedy Club 2 — Fringe 2026
Alan Bissett: The Red Hourglass · Theatre · £9–£12
Thu 6 Aug 12:20 · Fri 7 Aug 12:20 · Sat 8 Aug 12:20 · Sun 9 Aug 12:20 · Tue 11 Aug 12:20 · Thu 13 Aug 12:20 · Fri 14 Aug 12:20 · Sat 15 Aug 12:20 · Sun 16 Aug 12:20 · Tue 18 Aug 12:20 · Wed 19 Aug 12:20 · Thu 20 Aug 12:20 · Fri 21 Aug 12:20 · Sat 22 Aug 12:20 · Sun 23 Aug 12:20 · Mon 24 Aug 12:20 · Tue 25 Aug 12:20 · Wed 26 Aug 12:20 · Thu 27 Aug 12:20 · Fri 28 Aug 12:20 · Sat 29 Aug 12:20
Silky in 'No, YOU’RE Poster Syndrome' · Comedy · £12
Thu 6 Aug 15:10 · Fri 7 Aug 15:10 · Sat 8 Aug 15:10 · Sun 9 Aug 15:10 · Mon 10 Aug 15:10 · Tue 11 Aug 15:10 · Wed 12 Aug 15:10 · Thu 13 Aug 15:10 · Fri 14 Aug 15:10 · Sat 15 Aug 15:10 · Sun 16 Aug 15:10 · Tue 18 Aug 15:10 · Wed 19 Aug 15:10 · Thu 20 Aug 15:10 · Fri 21 Aug 15:10 · Sat 22 Aug 15:10 · Sun 23 Aug 15:10 · Mon 24 Aug 15:10 · Tue 25 Aug 15:10 · Wed 26 Aug 15:10 · Thu 27 Aug 15:10 · Fri 28 Aug 15:10 · Sat 29 Aug 15:10 · Sun 30 Aug 15:10
Chris Rutter: Ignorance Is Chris · Comedy · £6–£12
Thu 6 Aug 16:35 · Fri 7 Aug 16:35 · Sat 8 Aug 16:35 · Sun 9 Aug 16:35 · Mon 10 Aug 16:35 · Tue 11 Aug 16:35 · Wed 12 Aug 16:35 · Thu 13 Aug 16:35 · Fri 14 Aug 16:35 · Sat 15 Aug 16:35 · Sun 16 Aug 16:35 · Tue 18 Aug 16:35 · Wed 19 Aug 16:35 · Thu 20 Aug 16:35 · Fri 21 Aug 16:35 · Sat 22 Aug 16:35 · Sun 23 Aug 16:35 · Mon 24 Aug 16:35 · Tue 25 Aug 16:35 · Wed 26 Aug 16:35 · Thu 27 Aug 16:35 · Fri 28 Aug 16:35 · Sat 29 Aug 16:35 · Sun 30 Aug 16:35
Amanda Dwyer: Better Than Revenge · Comedy · £8–£12
Thu 6 Aug 18:00 · Fri 7 Aug 18:00 · Sat 8 Aug 18:00 · Sun 9 Aug 18:00 · Mon 10 Aug 18:00 · Tue 11 Aug 18:00 · Wed 12 Aug 18:00 · Thu 13 Aug 18:00 · Fri 14 Aug 18:00 · Sat 15 Aug 18:00 · Sun 16 Aug 18:00 · Tue 18 Aug 18:00 · Wed 19 Aug 18:00 · Thu 20 Aug 18:00 · Fri 21 Aug 18:00 · Sat 22 Aug 18:00 · Sun 23 Aug 18:00 · Mon 24 Aug 18:00 · Tue 25 Aug 18:00 · Wed 26 Aug 18:00 · Thu 27 Aug 18:00 · Fri 28 Aug 18:00 · Sat 29 Aug 18:00 · Sun 30 Aug 18:00
Matthew Gallagher: Last Minute · Comedy · £10–£12
Thu 6 Aug 20:50 · Fri 7 Aug 20:50 · Sat 8 Aug 20:50 · Sun 9 Aug 20:50 · Mon 10 Aug 20:50 · Tue 11 Aug 20:50 · Wed 12 Aug 20:50 · Thu 13 Aug 20:50 · Fri 14 Aug 20:50 · Sat 15 Aug 20:50 · Sun 16 Aug 20:50 · Tue 18 Aug 20:50 · Wed 19 Aug 20:50 · Thu 20 Aug 20:50 · Sun 23 Aug 20:50 · Mon 24 Aug 20:50 · Tue 25 Aug 20:50 · Wed 26 Aug 20:50 · Thu 27 Aug 20:50 · Fri 28 Aug 20:50 · Sat 29 Aug 20:50 · Sun 30 Aug 20:50
The Provocateurs: What’s the Point of Trees? / Pax Physica · Spoken Word · £12
Fri 7 Aug 13:45
Giggle Merchants with Matt MacDonald and George Leeson · Comedy · £12
Fri 7 Aug 22:15 · Sat 8 Aug 22:15 · Fri 14 Aug 22:15 · Sat 15 Aug 22:15 · Fri 21 Aug 20:50 · Sat 22 Aug 20:50 · Fri 28 Aug 22:15 · Sat 29 Aug 22:15
The Provocateurs: Resistance Is Not Futile / 999 WTF · Spoken Word · £12
Sat 8 Aug 13:45
The Provocateurs: I Like Big Peaks / Hookers for Jesus · Spoken Word · £12
Sun 9 Aug 13:45
The Provocateurs: Mini Brains / Women Can’t Be Doctors? · Spoken Word · £12
Mon 10 Aug 13:45
The Provocateurs: Mini Brains / Birthing Bravery · Spoken Word · £12
Tue 11 Aug 13:45
The Provocateurs: The Weakness of Vulnerability / Brain Health Roulette · Spoken Word · £12
Wed 12 Aug 13:45
The Provocateurs: When Silence Listens / Galactic Archaeology · Spoken Word · £12
Thu 13 Aug 13:45
The Provocateurs: Ms Information / This Dermatologist Recommends Sunshine · Spoken Word · £12
Fri 14 Aug 13:45
The Provocateurs: Artificial Wombs / Panic! at the Cortex · Spoken Word · £12
Sat 15 Aug 13:45
The Provocateurs: A Disease by Any Other Name / Forget the Alzheimer’s Test? · Spoken Word · £12
Sun 16 Aug 13:45
The Provocateurs: Performing Possibility / No Booze, No Boogie? · Spoken Word · £12
Tue 18 Aug 13:45
The Provocateurs: Bridget Jones Meets the Existentialists / Forensic Jewellery · Spoken Word · £12
Wed 19 Aug 13:45
The Provocateurs: Memory Management / Breathe. Sleep. Wee. · Spoken Word · £12
Thu 20 Aug 13:45
The Provocateurs: Haven from Fascism? / Spermageddon · Spoken Word · £12
Fri 21 Aug 13:45
The Provocateurs: It All Went Wrong at Legs / Age-Old Story · Spoken Word · £12
Sat 22 Aug 13:45
The Provocateurs: Ethical Innovators? / Satellites Destroy Privacy · Spoken Word · £12
Sun 23 Aug 13:45
The Provocateurs: Mixed Signals / Horror Therapy · Spoken Word · £12
Mon 24 Aug 13:45
The Provocateurs: Good Predictions, Good Decisions? / Human-Robot Uncanny Collision · Spoken Word · £12
Tue 25 Aug 13:45
The Provocateurs: Your Mind's World / Molecular Matchmaking · Spoken Word · £12
Wed 26 Aug 13:45
The Provocateurs: AI and Economics / Midwife Crones Fight Back · Spoken Word · £12
Thu 27 Aug 13:45
The Provocateurs: Should You Trust Anyone? / 200 Monks, 1 Dead Frog · Spoken Word · £12
Fri 28 Aug 13:45
The Provocateurs: Hard Drugs / When Superbugs Kill · Spoken Word · £12
Sat 29 Aug 13:45
The Provocateurs: This Library Needs a DJ / Superhero Porn · Spoken Word · £12
Sun 30 Aug 13:45